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Staff Council is accepting nominations for the 2026 - 2029 Staff Council term. Three-year terms begin on July 1, 2026, and run through June 30, 2029. If you (or someone you know) are looking for ways to give back to your fellow staff, want to learn more about Georgia College & State University and meet people from different areas of campus, Staff Council could be the perfect opportunity. Below is a list of current openings: Finance and Administration: 1 open positionAcademic Affairs:...

In addition to the 13 paid holidays in 2025, Georgia College & State University will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025, and Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, offering employees who normally work the flexibility to choose one of the following options:  Submit eight hours of vacation leave on their timesheet for each respective date.Or, work an alternate schedule, pre-approved by their supervisor, to make up the hours for each respective date. The supervisor must document the pre-approved schedule,...

We invite Georgia College & State University alumni, along with their families and friends, to gather with us in Athens for a festive evening as we explore the State Botanical Garden of Georgia during Winter WonderLights.On Dec. 12, start the evening at Wire Park in Watkinsville for a drop-in social featuring goodies from The Original Hot Dog Factory. Afterward, experience Winter WonderLights at your leisure with entrance times at 6:30, 7 or 7:30 p.m. Full details are on the GCSU Alumni...

Affordable Learning Georgia, an initiative of the University System of Georgia which is focused on providing affordable course materials, will host an online interest meeting Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Individuals who are interested in applying for a Round 29 grant are encouraged to attend. All grants must be submitted through the Office of Grants and Sponsored Projects. More information and the full call for proposals are available on the Affordable Learning...

Happy almost the end of the semester!The 71st Biannual Midnight Breakfast is quickly approaching. It'll be held Monday, Dec. 8, from 10 p.m. until 12 a.m.Faculty, staff and friends of the university are invited to volunteer at Midnight Breakfast to serve breakfast to our students. Volunteers are needed from 9:45 p.m. until midnight. As a volunteer, you will receive a Midnight Breakfast theme hat along with serving the student body breakfast at the MAX. The theme this year is Thunder...

Bobcats FIRST invites faculty to a holiday grading party on the last two Fridays of the semester. Bring your grading, writing and other work to a communal (but quiet) space and knock it out in the company of your colleagues. Festive refreshments will be provided. 

The Digital Humanities Collaborative invites faculty to join a new Faculty Learning Community (FLC) on Teaching and Integrating Digital Humanities in Spring 2026. As digital tools and methods increasingly shape research, communication and creative inquiry, this FLC will provide a collaborative space for faculty to explore how Digital Humanities approaches can enrich teaching and scholarship. Participants will begin with shared discussions of What We Teach When We Teach DH, designed...